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How Good is Ultrasound at Diagnosing PTA?

REBEL EM

Question: How well does the US perform in diagnosing PTA compared to CT, needle aspiration, or Incision and Drainage? Furthermore, another small retrospective study found that approximately 30% of patients with CT-diagnosed PTA lacked purulence on drainage attempts (Eliason 2023). Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Jan 10. Epub ahead of print.

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Lymphoscintigraphy underused in the U.S. to diagnose lymphedema

AuntMinnie

Lymphoscintigraphy (LSG) is recommended but seldom used to diagnose lymphedema in real-world settings in the U.S., Despite the recommendations of several guidelines for lymphedema, our real-world results demonstrate that only a minor proportion of patients with [lymphedema] in this healthcare insurance database undergo LSG,” the group wrote.

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GE HealthCare Introduces Groundbreaking Developments in Precision Care at SNMMI24

Imaging Technology

In response, GE HealthCare is proud to announce the development of its new MINItrace Magni, designed to be a small footprint, cost effective cyclotron for reliable, in-house production of commercial PET tracers and radiometals – like Gallium-68 – through solid target technology.

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GE HealthCare Signs $44 Million Contract with BARDA to Develop Artificial Intelligence-Augmented Ultrasound Technology to Aid Clinicians in Diagnosing and Treating Traumatic Injury and Enhance National Preparedness for Mass Casualty Incidents

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Mon, 10/16/2023 - 13:19 October 16, 2023 — GE HealthCare announced it signed a $44 million contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)—part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S.

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GE HealthCare Announces Agreement to Acquire MIM Software

Imaging Technology

GE HealthCare expects to leverage MIM Software’s imaging analytics and digital workflow capabilities across various care areas to accelerate innovation and differentiate its solutions for the benefit of patients and healthcare systems around the world.

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RSNA and GE HealthCare Bring Advanced Mammography Technology to Tanzania to Improve Access and Help Address Breast Cancer Mortality Rate

Imaging Technology

For women in Tanzania, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality,1 with more than 80% of diagnoses happening at stage III or IV when the odds of long-term survivability are much lower.2 GE HealthCare is committed to helping reduce disparities in care and improving access to medical imaging worldwide.

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Google Cloud Collaborates with Mayo Clinic to Transform Healthcare with Generative AI

Imaging Technology

Healthcare professionals use information from various sources, including medical records, research papers, and clinical guidelines to help them with everything from definitions of conditions to diagnoses and treatment options.

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